Paddle Craft Safety (PCS) May 20 2017
Aquatics Supervision Training: Paddle Craft Safety (PCS)
What: This is the hands-on, in/on water training for supervisors of any scouting swimming or boating activity. It covers the skills needed to meet Safe Swim Defense and Safety Afloat policies applied at the unit level. This is the training referenced in BSA’s Safe Swim Defense and Safety Afloat guidelines. The training consists of a classroom portion.
The Paddlecraft Safety training consists of a classroom portion and in-water portion.
Add-on Class - Canoeing Merit Badge Counselor Training
Prerequisites: (available online at https://my.scouting.org/)
A) Safety Afloat
B) Current BSA physical Part A & B
Paddle Craft Safety Course Requirements - Please view PDF
The Paddle Craft Safety course has 4 major components:
1) BSA Swim test
2) Classroom session
3) Written test
4) The Paddlecraft Safety training consists of a classroom portion and in-water portion.
Who: Older youth (min. 15 years old) and adult leaders.
Where:
Classroom sessions are offered at Camp William B. Snyder (CWBS)
Afternoon water sessions will be held at the Silver Lake Recreation Area located approximately 1 mile west of Camp William B Snyder."
Date: The course is May 20, 2017
Registration Deadline: May 17, 2017
Max registrations - 16
Time:
9 am - 12 pm Classroom session for Paddle craft Safety;
1 pm - 4 pm In water sessions for Paddlecraft Safety check-outs.
Both Sessions are required for Paddle Craft Safety (PCS)
For Only Canoeing Merit Badge Counselor
1 pm - 4 pm In water sessions Canoeing Merit Badge Counselor check-outs.
Fee:
Option 1) $55.00 ($25.00 for PCS / With PCS manual add, $30.00)
Option 2) $25.00 for PCS only (if you already have the book)
Option 3) $15.00 for Merit Badge counselor portion of the course (Second Session only: 1 pm - 4 pm In water)
If you already have the required text, Aquatics Supervision, then the class will be $25.
If you are only coming to the Merit Badge counselor portion of the course, the cost will be $15
Location:
Camp William B. Snyder
6011 Antioch Rd.
Haymarket VA
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Camp William B. Snyder
Saturday 05-20-2017
9:00 AM ET to 4:00 PM ET Past
(Canoeing) Afternoon only
Camp William B. Snyder
Saturday 05-20-2017
1:00 PM ET to 4:00 PM ET Past